Google has recently released Chrome 21.0 to the developer channel and it now supports Windows 8’s Metro. The Metro-version sports a similar UI of the desktop version with some small changes. The only catch is that users can’t experience the Metro UI of the browser just by installing the browser. You need to do set it as your default browser in Chrome settings and also in Default Programs to experience the Metro UI.

Step 2: Launch the desktop version of Chrome browser, click on wrench menu and then Settings. Click Make Google Chrome my default browser button to set Chrome as your default browser. If you see a dialog asking “How do you want to open this type of link?” select Google Chrome and then press enterStep 3: Next, switch to Start screen in Windows 8, type Default Programs, and press Enter key to launch the same.Step 4: Once launched, click on “Set your default programs”. Select Google Chrome entry in the left-pane and then click Set this program as default button present on the right-side. Click Ok. You are done!Step 5: Switch to Start screen to see the Metro-style Google Chrome browser icon. Click on the Chrome tile to launch and experience the Chrome Metro for Windows 8.